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Security lapses occasioned by the unrest that followed EndSARS protest by Nigerian youth, who demanded government put an end to police brutality and extortion, has put Governors in Nigeria's South-West on their toes to ensure that the security architecture of the region improves.
The Governors met on Sunday in...
The inferno that gutted the Oando tank farm in Lagos, South-West, Nigeria has now been put out by firefighters.
This was confirmed on Saturday in a separate statement by the Federal Fire Service and Lagos State Emergency Agency (LASEMA).
After several hours, efforts of the firefighters finally brought the fire under...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has raised fresh alarm over the latest plans by the President Muhammadu Buhari administration to "further mortgage our nation through an additional $1.2 billion loan from Brazil despite the public outcry against the accumulation of loans from China and other foreign interests."
PDP cautioned the Buhari...
Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Thursday defended his counterpart in Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, saying the First Family in the Centre of Excellence did all needed to be done to prevent the recent youth protest against police brutality from degenerating into violence.
El-Rufai, who described the gravity of the destruction...
International Criminal Court (ICC) has told BBC that it would "analyse materials" it has received about the violence which hit Nigeria last month following protests against police brutality.
ICC chief prosecutor's office said contrary to an earlier report, it has not already opened a "formal preliminary examination" into the unrest.
For...
In furtherance of the resolution of an emergency meeting of the Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led National Economic Council (NEC) last week, the Ad-Hoc Committee set up to engage with youths, civil society organisations, and different strands of leadership across the nation in the wake of the recent protests have...
Inspector General of Police (IGP), Muhammed Adamu, Tuesday visited Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House in Marina where he declared that the #EndSARSProtestsTurnedBloody won't discourage the men and women of the Nigeria Police Force from performing their constitutional duties.
Briefing journalists on his mission in Lagos, IGP...
A total of 1,003,668 candidates, representing 65.24 per cent of candidates that sat for 2020 West African Senior School Certificate Examination obtained credits and above in a minimum of five subjects, including English Language and Mathematics.
Of this number 497,139 representing 49.53 per cent were male candidates, while 506,529 (50.47...
Contrary to some reports, the Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has not tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The clarification was made by WHO through its official Twitter handle, saying: "Contrary to some incorrect reports, @DrTedros hasn't tested positive for #COVID19. He has been identified...
West African Examination Council (WAEC) has said the results for the 2020 Senior Secondary School Examination (SSCE) would be released today, Monday, November 2, 2020.
The announcement was by WAEC via its Twitter handle on Sunday.
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